Left bundle branch pacing-CRT better for patients with heart failure and LVEF Medha Baranwal10 April 2023 12:00 PM ISTChina: In heart failure patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy and left bundle branch block (LBBB), left bundle branch pacing (LBBP) cardiac...
FDA withdraws preterm birth drug Makena (hydroxyprogesterone) and its generic versions Medha Baranwal10 April 2023 10:30 AM ISTUSA: Noting that the drug was ineffective in treating the complication of preterm birth, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in its recent...
Does vitamin D supplementation affect psoriasis severity? Medha Baranwal8 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTNorway: Vitamin D supplementation did not seem to affect psoriasis severity; however, the authors say, "the results may be affected by low baseline...
Guidance on patient preparation and radiation protection for patients undergoing radioiodine treatment for thyroid cancer Medha Baranwal8 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTUK: A recent study, published in the journal Clinical Oncology reports guidance on patient preparation and radiation protection for adult patients...
Neutrophils to lymphocytes and platelets ratio accurately predicts mortality in patients with ARDS Medha Baranwal7 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Neutrophils to lymphocytes and platelets ratio (N/LPR)- is a more accurate predictor of mortality rate in acute respiratory distress syndrome...
SGLT2 inhibitors use lowers cancer risk in patients with diabetes Medha Baranwal7 April 2023 11:30 AM ISTTaiwan: Patients with diabetes who receive sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are at a significantly lower risk of cancer, a new study...
Low-volume drinking does not protect against death from all causes: JAMA Medha Baranwal7 April 2023 11:15 AM ISTCanada: A meta-analysis published in JAMA Network Open showed no significant association between daily low or moderate alcohol intake and all-cause...
FFR following PCI tied to less angina and better quality of life: Analysis of TARGET-FFR study Medha Baranwal7 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTUK: Larger improvements in fractional flow reserve (FFR) after PCI (percutaneous coronary intervention) are linked with more relief from angina and...
Ultrasonographic stabilization, key parameter for determining follow-up length after unilateral pyeloplasty Medha Baranwal7 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTMiami, FL: A recent study published in the Journal of Pediatric Urology has found ultrasonographic stabilization to be an appropriate and non-invasive...
SPAQI consensus on preoperative management of cardiovascular medications Medha Baranwal6 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The Society for Perioperative Assessment and Quality Improvement (SPAQI) has released a consensus statement on the preoperative management of...
Astaxanthin lowers cholesterol and CVD risk in people with prediabetes and dyslipidemia Medha Baranwal6 April 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism has shown that astaxanthin, a natural antioxidant is a safe over-the-counter (OTC)...
Ginger improves glycemic response in nondiabetic adults Medha Baranwal6 April 2023 11:30 AM ISTPortugal: Ginger extract may be effective against hyperglycemic status in nondiabetic people, a recent study published in the MDPI journal Foods has...
